Democracy and Human Rights in the US
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What was the primary motivation behind the creation of the Magna Carta?

  • To establish the divine right of kings
  • To give power to the people in a modern sense
  • To prevent a royal dictatorship and establish fundamental rights (correct)
  • To abolish the monarchy and establish a republic
  • What was the significance of the Magna Carta in the context of human rights?

  • It granted absolute power to the monarch
  • It established the concept of the divine right of kings
  • It abolished the monarchy and established a republic
  • It confirmed the authority of Parliament and established human rights (correct)
  • What was the outcome of King Charles 1st's attempt to override the limitations imposed by the Magna Carta?

  • He was granted more power
  • He was ignored by Parliament
  • He was praised for his wisdom
  • He had his head cut off (correct)
  • What was the name of the commoner who replaced King Charles 1st after his execution?

    <p>Oliver Cromwell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the document that reaffirmed the rights of Parliament and the people in 1689?

    <p>The English Bill of Rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which African country has started the transition to electric vehicles?

    <p>South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of total car sales do electric vehicles account for in South Africa?

    <p>Less than 1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Latin American country has the largest electric car fleet?

    <p>Colombia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the import of electric vehicles stop in Russia?

    <p>Due to the invasion of Ukraine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Indian government doing to promote electric vehicles?

    <p>Providing tax exemptions and other incentives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary condition for the massive development of electric vehicles?

    <p>Adequate supply of vital components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the anticipated effect of a shortage of essential components on electric vehicle sales?

    <p>Higher prices of electric vehicles, leading to decreased sales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do analysts predict will lead to a reduction in private vehicle use and a fall in the number of vehicles on the roads?

    <p>Changing social attitudes and environmental awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is crucial for the success of the transition to electric powered vehicles?

    <p>Advances in three fields: battery weight, power, and recharge speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of electric vehicles in the early days of the automobile age?

    <p>They were as popular as gas-driven cars in America</p> Signup and view all the answers

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